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Microsoft Windows Fraudulent Digital Certificates Spoofing Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The host is installed with Microsoft Windows operating system and is prone to Spoofing vulnerability. This NVT has been replaced by OID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801953.
Insight
Insight
The flaw is caused by an error related to the use of several revoked and fraudulent SSL certificates for public web sites, which could allow attackers to decrypt SSL traffic sent to legitimate web sites by manipulating the DNS servers and using the fraudulent certificates.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and prior. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior. Microsoft Windows 2K3 Service Pack 2 and prior. Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and prior. Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 and prior.
Solution
Solution
Apply the patch from below link.